Economic Impact Analysis For The Petroleum Refineries National Emissions Standards For Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP), Draft July 1994.

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An economic analysis for the industries affected by the Petroleum Refineries National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) was completed in support of this proposed standard. The industry for which economic impacts was computed was the petroleum refinery industry. Affected refineries must control HAP emissions by the level of control required in the standard. Several types of economic impacts, among them product price changes, output changes, job impacts, and effects on foreign trade, were computed for the selected regulatory alternatives.